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Grede Foundries increases layoff count to 130

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The St. Cloud auto-parts maker last week announced it would cut 40 to 45 jobs, a decision that followed General Motors’ announcement it would close its plants for up to nine weeks this summer. Bruce Cunningham, human resources manager at the plant, said today that number changed because its biggest customer — Chrysler — announced it would file Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Chrysler is the nation’s third-largest car manufacturer.

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